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IT&CM China: International Buyers See Uptrend In Demand For The Greater China Region

Shanghai – Registrations for IT&CM China have spiked in recent months in the run up to this leading international MICE event in China. Spurred by growing interest in international buying demand for China and the other destinations in the Greater … Continue reading IT&CM China: International Buyers See Uptrend In Demand For The Greater China Region

Thailand: Ban Chiang Heritage Festival starting February 7

Udon Thani  – One of the most modern, mesmerising and spectacular annual festivals of Udon Thani actually celebrates Thailand’s distant past – the Ban Chiang civilisation, which dates back to the Bronze Age. Though only recently uncovered and documented, it … Continue reading Thailand: Ban Chiang Heritage Festival starting February 7

TAT: Thailand website to feature TripAdvisor content

Bangkok – Visitors planning a trip to Thailand can now access the full content of TripAdvisor, the world’s leading reviews and ratings website, via the official Tourism Authority of Thailand website www.tourismthailand.org. The partnership agreement will allow visitors to significantly … Continue reading TAT: Thailand website to feature TripAdvisor content

ATF 2014: The 17th Meeting of ASEAN Tourism Ministers

Kuching – The Seventeenth Meeting of ASEAN Tourism Ministers (17th M-ATM) was held on 19 January in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia, in conjunction with the ASEAN Tourism Forum 2014 (ATF 2014). The Meeting was preceded by the Thirty-Ninth Meeting of ASEAN National … Continue reading ATF 2014: The 17th Meeting of ASEAN Tourism Ministers

China: MICE-Wirtschaft wächst jährlich um 20 % (E)

Shanghai, 10.10.2014 – The rapid expansion of China’s MICE market continues to draw more international companies to target the growing industry. According to a 2011 Global Meetings Procurement Agency HelmsBriscoe report, the value of China’s conference and events industry was … Continue reading China: MICE-Wirtschaft wächst jährlich um 20 % (E)

Abacus Singapore receives Licence for China

Beijing – Abacus has become the first foreign global distribution system (GDS) to serve mainland China, the world’s largest outbound travel market, with the Civil Aviation Administration of China’s (CAAC) approval of licenses for its travel agent applicants. The company, which … Continue reading Abacus Singapore receives Licence for China